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The trial of Ousman Sonko – the former Gambian Interior Minister accused of having committed multiple crimes against hum...
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A message from Benoit Meystre, Legal Advisor (International Investigations and Litigation program) and Philip Grant, Exe...
On Friday August 25, 2023, the Court of Appeal of Kasai-Central convicted a militiaman of crimes against humanity for th...
(Geneva, 29 August 2023) – Former Algerian Minister of Defense Khaled Nezzar will stand trial in Switzerland on charges...
(Geneva, 23 August 2023) – According to information recently made public, former Algerian Minister of Defense Khaled Nez...
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On May 15th 2023, the Military Tribunal of Uvira sentenced Munyololo Mbao, alias Ndarumanga, former leader of a faction...
(Geneva 18.04.2023) – The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) of Switzerland has yesterday indicted Ousman Sonko, forme...
On March 1, 2023, three militiamen from the Raia Mutomboki Bralima armed group were convicted by the Military Tribunal o...
In the last five years, eight individuals sentenced to one-year imprisonment for war crimes replaced their sentences wit...

Rifaat Al-Assad case: 9 years of hope and uncertainties

13.12.2022 - (Last modified: 19.12.2022)
On the 13th of December 2013, alerted of his presence in Switzerland, TRIAL International filed a criminal denunciation...
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11 years after his arrest in Geneva, the procedure against Khaled Nezzar is still ongoing in Switzerland. TRIAL Internat...
Survivor to testify at German Trial of Alleged Gambian ‘Death Squad’ Driver Trial of Jammeh-Era Abuses moves forward...
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